[mm] How is DNSSEC
Ben Laurie
ben at links.org
Sat Mar 22 10:46:40 EDT 2008
bmanning at vacation.karoshi.com wrote:
> Er... Allow me the option o fdisbeleiving your assertion.
> PTR records can and do point to mutiple names. Some narrow
> implementations have assumed that there will only be a single
> data element and this myth - that PTRs only point to a single
> name - is and has been spread widely.
You can disbelieve my assertion if you wish, but I am only quoting the
RFC. RFC 1035, to be precise:
"Address nodes are used to hold pointers to primary host names
in the normal domain space."
(section 3.5. IN-ADDR.ARPA domain). So, the "myth" is in the scripture.
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